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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,419.25, 3,627.23 and 1,169.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,419.25, 3,627.23 and 1,169.15 is: 1,752.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,419.25 : 3,627.23 = 1,169.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,419.25/3,627.23 = 1,169.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,419.25x = 3,627.23 × 1,169.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,419.25x = 4,240,751.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,240,751.97/2,419.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,752.92

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